Vicki Hunt has been involved in the Birmingham and Atlanta photography communities for the past 22 years. Vicki was educated at the University of Alabama with a degree in business, and later studied at University of Alabama, Birmingham in the black and white photography program. She has studied mixed media under noted artists Frank Shelton, Jason McGrady and Christy Tomlinson, and has taught alternative photographic process and Photoshop techniques.

Thank you to www.sparklebrighter.com for publishing my story and photos on a "changed heart" about serving the homeless, incarcerated, and prison ministries.

Vicki’s work is on the cover of William Faulkner’s redesigned book Big Woods (Random House). Alabama Cotton was displayed in curator John Bennette's selections for Fin Fur Feather Foliage show at 2013 Slow Exposures Whiskey Barn. Vicki's photo essay and Potter's Field images are featured in the November/December, street photography is featured in the May/June and Italian images in July/August, 2013 issues of SouthxSoutheast magazine , editor Nancy McCrary. Her work has been in Country Roads Magazine, John A. Bennette's 'hanging with mr. bennette', John Wall's Southern blog, Color Magazine, Birmingham Magazine, BMetro Magazine, Shutterbug Magazine, Christmas With Southern Living, A Studio Guide to Creating Encaustic Art, by artists Jason McGrady and Donna Thomas, Treasures of Georgia book and Kitchen Drawer Magazine. One of her small encaustic pieces is displayed in a designer room in House Beautiful, October 2010, as well. Her finalist image was amongst Photographer's Forum Best of Photography published the end of 2011.

2017 has included several exhibits in Zebulon, GA and a feature in SXSE Magazine for the call on RED. Thank you Nancy McCrary. Also, Alabama Roots and Wings, showcased in Selma, AL awarded first place to my mixed media piece and Stonehenge Gallery had a beautiful show on Alabama that included my dirt roads. I am thrilled to be juried into Slow Exposures this fall and I am presently working on InSpero Reconciliation images for next spring. Thanks for The Curated Fridge juror for selecting my 'Before I Die' image for the summer show.

2016 has included Stonehenge Gallery Small Works December Exhibit, InSpero Advent group show, a Pop Up show (Dirt road Adventures) curated by John Bennette, and main show of Slow Exposures, several Hyatt House Installations (SOHO Myriad), Guest Blogger for F4 Studio, a third place win in Photography at Arts Revive (Selma, AL), and an "Alabama" group show at Stonehenge Gallery, Montgomery, AL.

2015 includes an installation in the Hyatt House, New Orleans, a Human Dignity exhibit (featured artist) in Birmingham, AL via InSpero, as well as a Stonehenge Gallery, Montgomery, AL, ALABAMA:Picture Perfect group exhibit. Richmond, Virginia was the city for a 2 piece installation, thanks to SOHO Myriad.

2013 and 2014 were busy with an rfotofolio.com interview, as well as Hyatt House installations by SOHO Myriad, (Santa Clara, Charleston, Emeryville, Charlotte, San Juan, Salt Lake City and Houston Galleria), New Orleans Sheraton 4 Points, and Minneapolis Radisson Blu Hotel. Alabama State Senator's office installation was a 2013 highlight.

2012 was a year of installations in Acworth, Georgia and 2011 brought the following honors: Marriott "Hall of Cities", a first place win at Slow Exposures, The Portfolio Show at APG (Southern Journal), and cover image on the Faulkner book. Vicki's photographs have been shown extensively, and chosen for inclusion in Atlanta Celebrates Photography Portfolio Review 2010 (Home Front Encounters), and in shows curated by Benjamin Krause, Fay Gold, Sylvia Plachey, Birney Imes, Elisabeth Biondi, and Peter Essick for juried exhibits. Lisa Hostetler, curator of photography at the Museum of Milwaukee chose Vicki's Rural Faces body of work for inclusion in Southern Photographers at Atlanta Photography Group in 2009. Mrs. Hunt's work is included in the permanent art collection at the Shepherd Center, Atlanta, GA. Vicki's work is also included in the private collections of numerous individuals, financial executives, business/corporate offices, Dobbins Air Force Base and several metro Atlanta Government buildings.

Mrs. Hunt's work is represented by Stonehenge Gallery, Montgomery, AL, Frameworks Gallery, Marietta, GA and SOHO Myriad of Atlanta, GA. Prints are also available at M. Schon Gallery in Natchez, MS. Gift cards may be purchased at Montgomery Museum of Art gift shop and White Flowers, Birmingham, AL. Vicki's encaustic work is available through the online store at SouthxSoutheast Magazine, editor, Nancy McCrary.

***For examples of awards/honors, see Accolades in www.vickiwilsonhunt.com(my Southern website)